This is NOT a project for a beginner, but if you can read a chart, you can recreate this stunning yet playful lacy dress/blouse. It’s a very special look that can work as a swimsuit cover up, a dressy sweater, … Read More...
Super Quick Mom Crochet
Who doesn’t need a cute pattern that can be crocheted in less than fifteen minutes? I think this would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Plus, I love the idea of all the women and girls in the family having matching … Read More...
Crocheted Treasures
My dear friend Laurie showed me her home renovations on a recent evening. The house she grew up in is now hers alone since her father passed away last year. She set about to update many areas, redecorate, and focus … Read More...
Crochet A Scarf Or Two
Scarves are all the fashion rage right now! I see them everywhere. Lovely chiffon, gorgeous silks, brocades, florals, hand painted, you name it, it’s at the mall on mannequins and on people passing by.
Leena has crocheted the delicate edging … Read More...
Mommy And Me Crocheted Hats – Book Review
This adorable book by Kristi Simpson is full of yummy caps designed for Mommy and Child to wear together (and a few for Dad too!). These designs are fresh and stylish and will appeal to all ages.
Rustic Modern Crochet
I had the opportunity to take my preview copy of this book to my local crochet club to show it off. There was a huge tug-of-war over the book based solely on the cover photo. Then, as each member got … Read More...
Heavy Duty Crochet Cowl
I’m a serious walker. You can see my other blog to learn more about that. In the St. Louis area, it’s often to cold and blustery to walk outside without protecting my throat from all that cold air. The … Read More...
Crochet This Beautiful Dress
I just discovered this site today! It’s a part of Coats&Clark that I’ve never seen before. There are a few free crochet patterns on the site, including this beautiful dress. You must register with the site to download the … Read More...
Super Quick Easter Cute Crochet
This too cute quickie is something you can still make for the kiddies to enjoy on Easter. Kara has the pattern for us (see below). However, bean bag tosses are popular with all ages all the time, so don’t limit … Read More...
Mollie Makes Weddings (And Crochet!)
If you’re a fan of the Mollie Makes books, you’ll want to scoop up a copy of Mollie Makes Weddings. These are such sweet books. This one has lots of ideas that could be interpreted in crochet but also … Read More...
Crochet Shamrock Barefoot Sandals
It’s hard to believe about now, but Summer IS coming! For those carefree days at the pool, at the beach, or just in your own back yard, Summer is the time to barefoot it – to wiggle those toes in … Read More...
Quick And Warm 6 hour Crochet Afghan
When I first saw this lovely afghan that Allison indicates she crocheted in under six hours, I was skeptical. It’s so pretty, both in color and in the choice of stitch pattern, that I could not understand how it could … Read More...
The Fine Art Of Crochet (Eyecandy)
This stunning book is full of amazing crochet projects, proving that crochet is far more than granny squares and afghans! When taken into the ‘fine art’ category, there are a few crochet designers who elevate this craft to an art … Read More...
Crochet Bunny Love
Last minute crochet? You can still get it done.
Get this very cute PATTERN here. Just in time for Easter. And, the detailed tutorial to make your own.
Looking for more Easter themed Crochet patterns? Check out some of our … Read More...
6 Crocheted Pet Projects
Welcome to the world of crafting for your beloved pets! Whether you have a dog, cat, or even a small rodent, crochet is a great way to create unique and functional items for your furry friend. From cozy sweaters to … Read More...
Crochet Color Of The Year – What Do You Think??
It is said (I suppose by experts) that Pantone or Radiant Orchid is the color of the year for 2014. I mention this only because recently, in my local newspaper, there was an article about home decor that … Read More...
Crochet Easter Bunny Slipper Love
These are supposed to be for the kids but I think I know a bunch of adults who would enjoy having these cute bunny slippers! The will be perfect for Easter Day Brunch at home or for an indoor Easter … Read More...
Painted Crochet Inspiration
Have you seen this remarkably easy way to ‘paint’ your crochet? It’s so easy that you’ll look like a true watercolor artist when you’re done. I have fallen in love with the look and I can think of numerous ways … Read More...
St Patricks Day Crochet Pattern – Shamrock Edging
No, I know you don’t have time to crochet an entire afghan today, but I wanted to be sure to share this lovely Shamrock edging pattern with you. Tia has created this delicate edging and I think it would look … Read More...
Quick Shamrock
I love the look of this tiny Shamrock nosegay. The use of two colors really sets it apart from the others I’ve seen.
There’s a free pattern and tutorial for you that Maya is offering on her site. Check out … Read More...